NASA's Lunar Orbiter Gets A Bigger Boost
Credit: CHRIS MEANEY/GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
Engineers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland are testing laser optics for an instrument that they expect will help pinpoint a good spot for future human settlements on the Moon. The instrument--called Lola, for Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter--is one of six scheduled for a late-2008...
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